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Two suspects in custody in connection with homicide

2010-12-15T09:55:00.001-05:00

Police have confirmed they have two suspects in custody in connection with the discovery of a body in the Grand River on Monday.[...]
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Death Notices - Woodstock Sentinel Review

2010-12-15T06:29:00.001-05:00

Death Notices
Woodstock Sentinel Review
WISSON, George Frederick -(July 20th, 1930 -December 14th, 2010), peacefully passed away with his best friend and loving wife Bernice Shirley (nee VanFleet) ...

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Labour council delivers Christmas cheer to striking workers

2010-12-14T14:03:00.001-05:00

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Former Cayuga priest jailed

2010-12-14T13:30:00.001-05:00

Former Roman Catholic priest Donald Grecco is in jail. Ontario Superior Court Judge Kathryn Hawke sentenced the convicted child molester to 18 months behind bars and a two-year probation when he's released.[...]
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Police continue to search for clues in homicide

2010-12-14T12:46:00.001-05:00

Ballantyne Drive is closed to pedestrian and vehicular traffic while police continue to search for evidence following the death of a young Black man earlier this week.[...]
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Brantford woman in hospital following accident

2010-12-14T10:05:00.001-05:00

A 38-year-old Brantford woman is in a Hamilton hospital in serious but stable condition following a single vehicle accident on Highway 403 early Tuesday.[...]
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Crosby joins the Thunder - Brant News

2010-12-14T09:51:00.001-05:00

Brant News

Crosby joins the Thunder
Brant News
One month after stepping down as assistant coach of the Brantford Blast, Paris District High School teacher Pete Crosby has added a new job title to his ...

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found dog ( Brantford )

2010-12-14T09:38:00.001-05:00

poodle mix brantwood area please respond if this is your dog. she really scared thanks
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Woman gives away $1,000 to shoppers

2010-12-14T08:58:00.001-05:00

One day last week an anonymous woman walked into the Wal-Mart in Simcoe bought close to $1,000 in $25 gift cards, and then just started handing them out to customers at random. "She was foregoing her entire Christmas," explained store manager Sarah Pring.[...]
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A note to readers about the Money Drain series

2010-12-14T01:20:00.001-05:00

For nearly 40 years, The Sun has been standing up for taxpayers and rooting out cases of wasted spending at all levels of government and their agencies.[...]
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City council to clear legal plug in basement flood program

2010-12-13T23:59:00.001-05:00

City councillors are moving to repair a legal blockage plugging the staff's ability to give grants to homeowners to defray the costs of work to correct storm and sanitary sewage backups.[...]
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Mohawk nears final decision on Brantford campus - Hamilton Spectator

2010-12-13T22:36:00.001-05:00

Mohawk nears final decision on Brantford campus
Hamilton Spectator
Mohawk College has a big decision to make soon — one that will profoundly affect its own future and that of the city of Brantford, its second home for 41 ...

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FOUND Black and White Springer Collie dog ( Brantford )

2010-12-13T19:15:00.001-05:00

Hi. Found a black and white springer collie between Paris and Glen Moris. It is female and highly energetic. She ran out on the road near Scenic Drive. Has Collar with bones on it, but no tags. If thi
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70 salaried jobs axed at CAMI

2010-12-13T18:36:00.001-05:00

Seventy salaried workers at CAMI Automotive found out today that their positions are redundant. While not unexpected, it's been several months since employees were told there would be some job losses due to the amalgamation of CAMI with General Motors of Canada.[...]
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FOUND Black and White Sheep Dog ( Brantford )

2010-12-13T17:42:00.001-05:00

Hi. Found a black and white sheep dog between Paris and Glen Moris. It is female and highly energetic. I think she may be a farm dog. She ran out on the road near Scenic Drive. Has Collar with bones o
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Brantford police investigate homicide

2010-12-13T15:50:00.001-05:00

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Police investigating homicide after body found in Grand River

2010-12-13T13:49:00.001-05:00

Police are treating the discovery of a body in the Grand River near the Ballantyne Drive and Spalding Drive area of Brantford as a homicide. A citizen reported finding a body in the Grand River Monday morning shortly before 10 a.m.[...]
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LIVE ONLINE WIND ENERGY DISCUSSION BEGINS AT 12 NOON

2010-12-13T11:12:00.001-05:00

Join the Expositor at 12 noon today for an interactive Live Online Discussion with Ontario Energy Minister Brad Duguid and Wind Concerns Ontario head John Laforet concerning the future of wind energy in Ontario.[...]
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Police step up RIDE program over Christmas

2010-12-13T10:18:00.001-05:00

Police are stepping up their RIDE program initiatives to keep Brantford streets safe over the holidays. Officers will be setting up additional Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere checks at various times and locations throughout the city from now on until the beginning of the New Year.[...]
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Snow hits Brantford, snowblower stolen from Ivanhoe Road home

2010-12-13T10:03:00.001-05:00

Police are investigating the theft of a snowblower from an Ivanhoe Road home. The theft took place sometime overnight Sunday and the snowblower was taken from a rear fenced yard, police say.[...]
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Found ( Brantford )

2010-12-13T09:30:00.001-05:00

found female brown tabby in paris area.
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MISSING CAT - GREY - HOLMEDALE AREA - BRANTFORD ( Brantford )

2010-12-12T22:53:00.001-05:00

Our cat has been missing since October 18, 2010. Male, grey cat with dark grey stripes and green eyes. Answers to the name "Jynx". Please send message if you have any information.
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Flash freeze warning continued (UPDATE)

2010-12-12T20:54:00.001-05:00

Flash freeze warning for Brantford - County of Brant CONTINUED Environment Canada has continued their flash freeze warning for Brantford and Brant County. RAIN OR WET SNOW COMBINED WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW FREEZING PRODUCING FLASH FREEZE CONDITIONS..[...]
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McGuinty calls out opposition leads on energy plans

2010-12-12T18:37:00.001-05:00

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is challenging the two opposition parties to declare how they would ensure the province's electricity needs would be met in the coming years. "We have a long-term energy plan.[...]
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Flash freeze warning for Brantford and Brant County

2010-12-12T16:43:00.001-05:00

Environment Canada has issued a flash freeze warning for Brantford and Brant County. RAIN OR WET SNOW COMBINED WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW FREEZING PRODUCING FLASH FREEZE CONDITIONS..[...]
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